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Arab League calls on Syria: Opposition isn’t listening — RT
A primary team of Arab League peace monitors are expected to arrive in Syria on Thursday as the violent revolt against President Bashar al-Assad rages on. However, despite the move, the Syrian opposition is still clamoring for foreign intervention. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 19-20 December 2011
20 December 2011 — williambowles.info 20 December 2011Fresh clashes in north-west Syria BBC News Today at 16:05 There have been clashes between troops and army deserters in north-west Syria, with one report saying 100 deserters are dead or wounded. Continue reading
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Aleela
The tantalum for the capacitors and cobalt for the batteries which power our cell phones are often mined by children in Congo making twenty cents per day. Those children come from a society where rape of women and girls is endemic. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 25-27 November 2011
27 November 2011 — williambowles.info 27 November 2011 The Syria-Iran-Turkey Triangle: A New War Scenario in the Middle East GlobalResearch.ca Tomorrow at 01:49 While there were good relations between Syria and Turkey only a year ago, today we begin to to talk about NATO intervention led by Ankara into Syria. This is also tied to… Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 24-25 November 2011
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info These newslinks might get updated as the day progresses… VIDEO: Syria: BBC undercover in HomsBBC News Today at 18:08An Arab League deadline for Syria to allow an observer mission or face sanctions has passed with no response from Damascus to the ultimatum. Continue reading
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Video: Nuke carrier leads US strike force into Syrian waters — RT
Nuclear aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush has reportedly anchored off Syria. As an Arab League deadline to allow observers into the country passes with no response from Damascus, the possibility of intervention in Syria seems to be growing. Continue reading
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Stop NATO news: November 23, 2011: U.S. Halts Cooperation With Russia On European Arms Treaty
23 November 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Halts Cooperation With Russia On European Arms Treaty Russia Could Field Missiles Over Failure To Reach Antimissile Deal Western Elites Turn Focus On Chicago NATO, G-8 Summits West Uses Middle East Events To Regain Lost Positions: Russian Foreign Minister Video And Text: Former Senator Says U.S. Is Drunkard… Continue reading
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NATO’s Law of the Jungle in Libya BY Peter Dyer
The murder of Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was widely hailed in the West as a just outcome. But it involved powerful nations making up the rules as they went along, the law of the jungle disguised as international justice, observes Peter Dyer. Continue reading
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NATO in Libya – UN And ICC Risk Becoming Irrelevant to Africans By Yaw Asare Adu-Otu
Repeating the falsehood that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) exercised its military capability in Libya to protect civilians against attack by the military of Gadahfi regime did not make the assertion truthful when reasonable people around the world examined all the facts. Additionally, repeating NATO’s false premise has not made intervention in Libya and… Continue reading
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Make war, make money: UK profits from Libya mess — RT
First, British bombs tore it apart. Now, British companies will get paid to put it back together. Libya is open for business, and UK firms are being encouraged to join the gold rush. Continue reading
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Make war, make money: UK profits from Libya mess — RT
First, British bombs tore it apart. Now, British companies will get paid to put it back together. Libya is open for business, and UK firms are being encouraged to join the gold rush. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 28-30 October 2011
30 October 2011 — williambowles.info 30 October 2011 Syria says Western meddling could set Middle East on fire Russiatoday.ru Today at 10:52 Syria’s President Assad has promised ‘ten Afghan wars’ if the West intervenes in his country’s internal affairs. Continue reading
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Fidel Castro: NATO ‘has become the most perfidious instrument of repression the history of humanity has known.’
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro denounced NATO on Monday for its role in the overthrow of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, saying the ‘brutal military alliance has become the most perfidious instrument of repression the history of humanity has known.’ Continue reading
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Video: ‘NATO has bombed Libya back to Stone Age’ — RT
Former MI5 agent Annie Machon says that the US wants to reinforce the myths that public has been told about NATO’s ‘humanitarian’ intervention, while Libya is being bombed beyond the point of no return. Continue reading
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Video: ‘NATO has bombed Libya back to Stone Age’ — RT
Former MI5 agent Annie Machon says that the US wants to reinforce the myths that public has been told about NATO’s ‘humanitarian’ intervention, while Libya is being bombed beyond the point of no return. Continue reading
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Libya: NATO Provides the Bombs; The French “Left” Provides the Ideology By Pierre Lévy
Last April, former Le Monde diplomatique director Ignacio Ramonet published (in Mémoire des Luttes) a text entitled “Libya, the Just and the Unjust.” The war had been started a few weeks earlier, inaugurated by French aircraft which had the honor of dropping the first bombs on Tripoli. On March 19, “a wave of pride swept… Continue reading
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The Left Bloc and Resistance Across Europe
A major European Conference Against Austerity is slated for London on 1 October, as part of building and coordinating a set of mobilizations across the fall in Europe. A key zone for the anti-austerity struggle is Portugal. The administration of José Sócrates, of the ‘Third Wayist’ Partido Socialista, was already moving toward sharp public sector… Continue reading
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VIDEO: Libya, Syria… Algeria? "Humanitarian" Wars, Colonialism and Africom
Julie Tiel examines in-depth the background, context and disinformation around the political situations in Libya and Syria in light of US/NATO intervention and crimes against humanity being committed in these regions, as well as the potential implications for Algeria. Continue reading
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VIDEO: Libya, Syria… Algeria? “Humanitarian” Wars, Colonialism and Africom
Julie Tiel examines in-depth the background, context and disinformation around the political situations in Libya and Syria in light of US/NATO intervention and crimes against humanity being committed in these regions, as well as the potential implications for Algeria. Continue reading
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Gowans: Libya: Imperialism and the Left By Stephen Gowans
The relevant consideration in explaining why interventions occur is not the political orientation of the government under siege, nor its relations with its citizens, but whether it accommodates the profit-making interests of the dominant class in the intervening countries. Continue reading
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